Co-parenting with a narcissist can be an extremely challenging and damaging experience. Narcissists do not truly co-parent, rather, they counter-parent, meaning they actively work against the other parent in order to undermine their authority and control over the children.One of the key tactics a narcissistic parent may use is manipulation and gaslighting, causing confusion and doubt in the minds of the children about the other parent’s intentions and actions. By sabotaging parenting plans, usin